Who lives in OL4 5EA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OL4 5EA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Lees & Hey
- Council
- Oldham
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,783 (2024)
OL4 5EAOldham
Who lives in OL4 5EA
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL4 5EA sits in (Lees & Hey): about 1,783 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 0–4, at 8.4% of residents. 20.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 15.5% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.
- Female52.3%51%
- Male47.7%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the OL4 5EA area is well below that, at 30.7%. 47.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the OL4 5EA area is broadly in line with that, at 78.7%.
- Very good43.1%48.5%
- Good35.5%33.7%
- Fair13.9%12.7%
- Bad5.8%4%
- Very bad1.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.